Summary:If you got problems when importing Canon VIXIA AVCHD MTS to iMovie on Mac Mountain Lion, just read this article, you will find the best solutions, and you also will know how to burn footages from iMovie to DVD.

"The file I'm trying to import is AVCHD from my Canon VIXIA camcorder. I can copy it to my computer (without Imedia) as a quicktime file and view it in quicktime-but I cannot import it to iMovie. Can you help me?”

Canon VIXIA camcorders are popular in the recording market, the Advanced Zoom and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization deliver an impressive range, while offering exceptionally steady video; Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and DIGIC DV III Image Processor capture videos at 1920 x 1080 resolution and provide the ultimate in color and imaging performance; Record Full HD video directly to a removable SD memory card; users can choose to record in AVCHD for the highest quality viewing on an HDTV or archiving, or in MP4 format for easy sharing with mobile devices or cloud applications.

Maybe you have used Canon VIXIA camcorders and recorded many AVCHD videos, and maybe got problems when importing AVCHD to iMovie, the problem is caused by the video codec of AVCHD recorded by Canon VIXIA camcorders. The AVCHD video format is not supported by iMovie, iMovie best supported video format is Apple InterMediate Codec(AIC) MOV format, you can follow the steps below to know how to transcode Canon VIXIA MTS/M2TS to iMovie AIC MOV format, and htne you can load Canon VIXIA AVCHD video files into imvoie for editing on Mac smoothly.

Steps to follow: transcode Canon VIXIA AVCHD to iMovie AIC

1. Download Pavtube AVCHD Converter for iMovie. This software can convert Canon VIXIA AVCHD video to iMovie or other common formats.

2. Install and run this AVCHD Converter for iMovie. Import the files you want to convert.

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